Lightroom 5.Oh is buggy, wait for 5.2, but the new radial filter tool is pretty cool. Examples here.
Flowers and LR5’s Radial Filter
Best Bird Field Guides
Wanna know how to identify a chicken from an eagle? Wanna tell your innocent little four year old what kind of bird is jammed into your radiator? Get a bird book, or what the Birder Brains call a Field Guide. I tell you what to get and what to avoid.
Shooting Hummingbirds 1 of 2
These pics are just cool. Hummingbirds. You know you want to nail one, and I show you how here.
Oystercatchers on the Beach
Oystercatchers…. oooooo! Now this is unusual, pictures of birds. I give some tips to getting bird shots and a big 500mm lens is not required! Simple stuff really.
Turnstones and Mating Horseshoes
Wanna see Ruddy Turnstones eating freshly laid horseshoe caviar? Ooooo…. now I got ya going.
Black Racer Snake
These snakes are fairly common in the woods and marshes of New Jersey, and while not poisonous, will inflict a painful bite if provoked. I saw this guy up in a tree just hanging out. Nothing cooler than a snake than one named “Black Racer”. Sounds like a TV adventure series.
Photo Software Recommendations
Do you need to tweak your pictures in software? Yes you do. Don’t like sitting behind a computer? Nerd work? You will sit behind a computer to tweak your photos and yes you are a nerd.
Click here to see some pretty flowers and my recommendations for photo editing software.
Lens Comparison What Millimeters Do
Wanna know what happens when you move from a wide angle to a telephoto lens? Your voice deepens and you get more dates!!!
Car Pics From a Point and Shoot
Do you need a modern DSLR? Do you need megapixels? Do you need classic cars? Do you need beer?
If you answered “no” to anyone of these questions, please go away, this post is not for you.
Pictures Within Pictures
Pictures hidden in pictures. A child’s game? I think not! This is serious stuff.
Click here and learn how you can find your “hidden picture”…. are you scared?
Elk in Elk County PA
Hey! Did you know there are Elk herds in Central Pennsylvania? I lived in PA most of my life and never knew it.
Beach Attack! Sanderlings!
Beach Attack?? Wha? C’mon, there was no attack. I just had to make a bunch of bird pictures sound exciting.
Dopey Pictures of Ice
Wanna see some really stupid pictures of ice? Yeah, that got you going… go ahead… you want it!
Birds on ice. Clever title? Interesting subject? What’s for dinner?A Day at a Local Arboretum
Check out what you can shoot in just a few hours at your local arboretum. Butterflies and ponds.. woooohooooo, aren’t you getting excited.
Click here to see what all the raves are about.
